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Expanding Living Donation: Understanding the Key Legislation

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Every day, 12 people die waiting for a kidney transplant. Living organ donation plays a vital role in addressing this crisis. However, many potential living donors face barriers that discourage them from pursuing this life-saving act. To support and protect living donors, several critical bills have been introduced in Congress. Let's explore these important pieces of legislation. Learn more: kidney.org/newsletter/expan...

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I love to see all the effort that is being made to raise awareness of living kidney donation and the proposed legislation to support donors. Thank you NKF for all your efforts to assist kidney patients and for keeping us all up to date.

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